Ellenmp2
@ellenmp2.bsky.social
Upstate NY resident. Birder. Genealogy nerd. Nature lover. Avid reader. Yoga practitioner. Occasional photographer. All photos that I post are my own, unless otherwise indicated.
Dylan for the MAGA era? Great stuff.
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"Join ICE" - Jesse Welles (LIVE on The Late Show)
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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November 23, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Dylan for the MAGA era? Great stuff.
youtu.be/61I4hlig78w?...
youtu.be/61I4hlig78w?...
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The North Dakota Supreme Court reinstated a near-total abortion ban on Friday, reversing a judge’s earlier decision and making abortion once again illegal in the state.
Abortion Is Once Again Illegal in North Dakota
On Friday, a state Supreme Court ruling reinstated a near-total abortion ban, reversing a judge’s earlier decision.
nyti.ms
November 22, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The North Dakota Supreme Court reinstated a near-total abortion ban on Friday, reversing a judge’s earlier decision and making abortion once again illegal in the state.
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The EPA is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing “forever chemicals” as an active ingredient, dismissing concerns about health and environmental impacts raised by some scientists and activists.
Here’s what to look out for:
Here’s what to look out for:
EPA just approved new ‘forever chemical’ pesticides for use on food
Critics warn the EPA’s approvals of new PFAS pesticides could expose more Americans to “forever chemicals” through their food.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The EPA is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing “forever chemicals” as an active ingredient, dismissing concerns about health and environmental impacts raised by some scientists and activists.
Here’s what to look out for:
Here’s what to look out for:
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I'm sorry, but why the fuck? Greed is destroying this country. This was proposed TODAY. This would repeal federal protections for 85% of wetlands in the US.
I don't know how to get people to care about wildlife. Feels like everyone just turns and looks the other way.
#birds #EPA #Conservation
I don't know how to get people to care about wildlife. Feels like everyone just turns and looks the other way.
#birds #EPA #Conservation
E.P.A. Rule Would Drastically Curb Protections for Wetlands
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:12 PM
I'm sorry, but why the fuck? Greed is destroying this country. This was proposed TODAY. This would repeal federal protections for 85% of wetlands in the US.
I don't know how to get people to care about wildlife. Feels like everyone just turns and looks the other way.
#birds #EPA #Conservation
I don't know how to get people to care about wildlife. Feels like everyone just turns and looks the other way.
#birds #EPA #Conservation
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BREAKING: Cornell caved.
Here is the settlement agreement, signed today by the university's president, Michael Kotlikoff: statements.cornell.edu/2025/documen...
Here is the settlement agreement, signed today by the university's president, Michael Kotlikoff: statements.cornell.edu/2025/documen...
November 7, 2025 at 5:11 PM
BREAKING: Cornell caved.
Here is the settlement agreement, signed today by the university's president, Michael Kotlikoff: statements.cornell.edu/2025/documen...
Here is the settlement agreement, signed today by the university's president, Michael Kotlikoff: statements.cornell.edu/2025/documen...
I was just listening to this song from the 1980s, thinking it’s so appropriate today. I’m not the only one!
variety.com/2025/music/n...
variety.com/2025/music/n...
Heaven 17 Plans New Version of ‘Fascist Groove Thang’ Calling Out Trump Instead of Reagan: ‘It’s Not Going to Get Any Less Relevant, Is It?’
Heaven 17's new wave classic '(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang' has become a danceable protest song, with new lyrics calling out Trump.
variety.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:43 AM
I was just listening to this song from the 1980s, thinking it’s so appropriate today. I’m not the only one!
variety.com/2025/music/n...
variety.com/2025/music/n...
One year ago today, we had to say goodbye to our beautiful kitty. 💔
November 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
One year ago today, we had to say goodbye to our beautiful kitty. 💔
812,000 Arizonans don't have a representative right now because Mike Johnson refuses to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. Stop playing games with our democracy.
October 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
812,000 Arizonans don't have a representative right now because Mike Johnson refuses to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. Stop playing games with our democracy.
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Disgusting, hateful people, inspired by you-know-who... and they live in my so-called blue state. 😡
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Disgusting, hateful people, inspired by you-know-who... and they live in my so-called blue state. 😡
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Inspiring! open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
Undaunted
Jane Goodall reminds us that we all matter
open.substack.com
October 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Inspiring! open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
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"So, Democrats have three words for this: no fucking way. It's literally life or death. We will not let Republicans blow up our health care system."
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
October 8, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"So, Democrats have three words for this: no fucking way. It's literally life or death. We will not let Republicans blow up our health care system."
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
This is, hands down, the best comms work Chuck Schumer has done in YEARS. Surprisingly good.
Rural Americans are staring down a 107% spike in health insurance premiums if ACA tax credits expire. Republicans chose billionaire tax breaks over farmers, ranchers & working families.
Everyone pays the price for #TrumpsHealthCareShutdown. Tell a friend.
Everyone pays the price for #TrumpsHealthCareShutdown. Tell a friend.
October 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Rural Americans are staring down a 107% spike in health insurance premiums if ACA tax credits expire. Republicans chose billionaire tax breaks over farmers, ranchers & working families.
Everyone pays the price for #TrumpsHealthCareShutdown. Tell a friend.
Everyone pays the price for #TrumpsHealthCareShutdown. Tell a friend.
Support your Democratic members of Congress as they seek a permanent extension of the ACA premium tax credits and a reversal of Republicans’ Medicaid cuts! This affects many of us.
September 29, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Support your Democratic members of Congress as they seek a permanent extension of the ACA premium tax credits and a reversal of Republicans’ Medicaid cuts! This affects many of us.
August 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Brilliant column from Jen Rubin this morning. contrarian.substack.com/p/check-out-...
Check out the Declaration’s list of grievances
It’s time to recapture our freedoms.
contrarian.substack.com
July 3, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Brilliant column from Jen Rubin this morning. contrarian.substack.com/p/check-out-...
Call your GOP Congressional representatives and tell them to vote NO on this disgusting bill!
July 2, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Call your GOP Congressional representatives and tell them to vote NO on this disgusting bill!
June 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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"On Tyranny" free resources linked here:
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June 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
"On Tyranny" free resources linked here:
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timothysnyder.org/resources/?u...